LIT development awarded more federal funds
NewsThe planned development of Louisiana International Terminal (LIT) downstream of the Port of New Orleans on the Mississippi River has receive...
APM Terminals to develop container terminal in Plaquemines
NewsAPM Terminals (APMT)has finally agreed a deal with Plaquemines Port Harbor and Terminal District to help build and operate a new container t...
New Orleans secures federal grant
NewsThe Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) is to receive US$73.77M from the federal government to support the development of its Louisiana Internat...
New Louisiana terminal faces lawsuit
NewsThe District Attorney has filed a lawsuit claiming the Port of New Orleans does not have jurisdiction to build a new container terminal in S...
Ports America in for Gulfport
NewsAfter a previous LOI with Yilport did not result in an agreement, Gulfport Mississippi has announced a new operating agreement with Ports Am...
The warp and weft of EU Brexit
NewsRo-ro is particularly exposed to a hard Brexit, and high-friction borders would be a disaster for accompanied freight....
Ro-ro simulator for Ports America’s PNAT
NewsPorts America’s Port Newark Auto Terminal (PNAT) has purchased a mobile ro-ro operations labour training simulator, to prepare drivers for...
Baltimore to expand
NewsThe Maryland Port Administration has purchased a 70-acre property at the Point Breeze Business Center, behind the Seagirt Marine Terminal, w...
Ports America in for Sydney, Nova Scotia
NewsPorts America has signed an agreement with Sydney Harbour Investment Partners (SHIP) for the planned Novaporte container terminal at the Por...
Ports America to take the rails at Seagirt
NewsPursuant to an earlier agreement, Ports America is preparing to take over operational responsibility for the Seagirt Intermodal Terminal at ...
Merger in Houston
NewsPorts America and Cooper/T Smith have merged their Houston breakbulk operations and acquired the assets of Shippers Stevedoring and Chaparra...
Ports America re-signs in Tampa
NewsPorts America has extended its operating at agreement at Tampa for both container and break bulk operations....
Ports America re-signs in Tampa
NewsPorts America has extended its operating agreement at Tampa for containers, and signed a new deal covering breakbulk operations....
Yilport eyes Ports America
NewsWhile Yilport is currently viewed as a second-tier global terminal operator (GTO), albeit the leading operator of container terminals in Tur...
Reaching for scale
NewsThis month has seen further evidence of consolidation, at both the shipping, terminal operations and equipment supply levels. The announceme...